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cranial capacity

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cranial capacity [′krān·ē·əl kə′pas·əd·ē]
(anatomy)
The volume of the cranial cavity.


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The cranial capacity of LB1 was just over 400 cm, making it more similar to the brains of a chimpanzee or bipedal "ape-men" of East and South Africa.
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